Global insurance trends

Gulf Tensions Set to Increase Insurance Costs in Marine Sector

Amidst heightened tensions in the Middle East, an Iranian oil tanker ‘Sinopa’ has been damaged by what Iranian media said was a rocket attack. Whilst the explosion caused an oil spill into the Red Sea, […]

Global insurance trends

Liberty Reshuffle Following Nationale Borg Acquisition

Further to Liberty Mutual Insurance Group completing the acquisition of Nationale Borg Reinsurance (NB Re) on 2 October, Liberty Mutual Re (LM Re) announced that it will make changes to the structure of its Financial Risks […]

Global insurance trends

Commercial: Mactavish Highlights Complexity of Private Equity Insurance

New research from Mactavish, the leading expert on commercial insurance placement and disputes, reveals many private equity firms are not placing enough focus on the quality of insurance cover in place at portfolio companies. Mactavish […]

Global insurance trends

Marsh and World Economic Forum Highlights Global Cyber Risk

Economic issues dominate concerns for business executives around the world, according to the World Economic Forum’s Regional Risks for Doing Business 2019 report. In a survey of nearly 13,000 business leaders in over 130 countries, respondents ranked […]

Fraud

Cyber Risk: TCR Report Offers Localized Insights by Country/Region

With cybercrime costing the global economy over half a trillion dollars each year, global travellers working abroad now have an invaluable new tool to help them stay updated on international technology laws, customs and best practice. […]

Insurance Regulation

Marsh Survey Finds That Execs Have Just One Day a Year to Focus on Cyber Risks

Amid a wider range of issues to handle, a majority of board members and senior executives responsible for their organisation’s cyber risk management had less than a day in the last year to spend focused […]

News

Underwriting: CFC Launches Guide to IP Risks For Business

Specialist insurance provider and pioneer in emerging risk, CFC, has launched a new guide to intellectual property (IP) insurance. CFC’s guide includes some top tips on how brokers can start the conversation with their clients as […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker News: Willis Re Launches Mining Risk Review

Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today launched its Mining Risk Review 2019 which shows that although there are key uncertainties that need to be addressed in both […]